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Recent Examples of lithesome Upon seeing its lithesome shape for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, Enzo Ferrari famously declared the Jaguar E-type to be the most beautiful car in the world. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lithesome
Adjective
  • Traditional curbside recycling systems cannot process most beauty packaging due to design, which is often too small, too flexible or made of too many different material types.
    Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Programs such as the Military Spouse Preference program and the Military Spouse Employment Partnership could offer pathways to secure employment with remote or flexible options.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s Ardern, the graceful, good-humored leader, whose jovial nature and kindness-first approach is framed in sharp contrast to that of Donald Trump in the doc.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
  • January 22, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, the graceful giant jet that changed the world of travel.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Leaves or fresh flowers are more eco-friendly - and more special – than a plastic bow.
    Martha Shade, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • While searching the home, detectives found a clear plastic bag with meth residue in a bedroom, as well as several plastic bags with fentanyl residue in trash cans outside the home.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Michelle Troconis, the 49-year-old Venezuelan socialite who was convicted on Friday for conspiracy to commit murder, is tall, willowy, and as beautiful as a newscaster.
    Rich Cohen, airmail.news, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Kidman, who’s nearly six feet tall, impossibly willowy, and the precise shade of a scoop of vanilla ice cream, has never been an Everywoman.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The filmmaking is accordingly lithe and light in touch, building an atmosphere buoyant with summery possibilities.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The plot itself fades into the background, but Theron’s fight scenes sear into the memory banks, both lithe and reckless, gloriously choreographed yet sloppily unpredictable.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • During subsequent decades, the Soviets and its pliant regime were defeated, the country was racked by civil war, and various Islamist groups became ascendant, including the Mujahedin, Taliban, al-Qaeda, and Isis-Khorasan.
    Letters to the Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Notably, Assad was pliant to the ayatollahs’ Iran, the theocratic state bent on reshaping the region in the name of Shi’ite jihad.
    Bassem Eid, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Two ultra-limber actors — Hassiem Muhammad and Ryan Sellers — in garish body makeup (and dance shoes) merge limbs and psyches for an electric demonstration of poetry in motion.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • For thousands of years, people have turned to yoga to feel more limber, release stress and rejuvenate their overall physical and mental health.
    Forrest Brown, CNN, 21 June 2022
Adjective
  • This floppy straw topper is totally foldable and packable — an essential feature for traveling with such a broad-brimmed hat.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Remy has mostly black fur with brown patches all over, and large floppy ears to match.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Lithesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lithesome. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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